Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-19 Thread Stroller
Thanks very much indeed for your help, James. On 19 Jul 2007, at 00:47, James Ausmus wrote: snip If anyone has time to change XSESSION=Xsession and log on to their machine as a new user I would be grateful to hear what results they get. I can't help wondering if this is a little-tested

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 18 July 2007 07:16, Dale wrote: Elias Probst wrote: Am Dienstag, 17. Juli 2007 23:01:12 schrieb Stroller: Hi there, I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, ... Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Stroller
Hi Mick, Thank you for bringing this thread back in a direction which might help me. :D On 18 Jul 2007, at 19:26, Mick wrote: ... With regards to the OP getting twm running, that should be the default WM if Xsession is used. Does your /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc contain something like

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread James Ausmus
snip If anyone has time to change XSESSION=Xsession and log on to their machine as a new user I would be grateful to hear what results they get. I can't help wondering if this is a little-tested option and can't help hoping it's broken globally. Did so - changed DISPLAYMANAGER=xdm and

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Dan Farrell
Have you used ~/.xsession ? That's what I do for a 'custom' session. Search for xsession in the X manpage for more information on this. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Elias Probst
Am Dienstag, 17. Juli 2007 23:01:12 schrieb Stroller: Hi there, I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, ... Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of your mail client. ;-) Regards, Elias P. -- A really nice number:

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Dale
Elias Probst wrote: Am Dienstag, 17. Juli 2007 23:01:12 schrieb Stroller: Hi there, I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, ... Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of your mail client. ;-) Regards, Elias P.

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hi! I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, ... Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of your mail client. ;-) Regards, Elias P. Well, I don't know about yours but mine says they were all sent at the same exact

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Dale
Patrick Holthaus wrote: Hi! I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, ... Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of your mail client. ;-) Regards, Elias P. Well, I don't know about yours but mine says

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 01:16:06 -0500, Dale wrote: Well, I don't know about yours but mine says they were all sent at the same exact time. So why are they arriving at different times? Are we sure this is him and not something else? More importantly, they all have the same Message-ID. However,

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-18 Thread Stroller
On 18 Jul 2007, at 07:03, Elias Probst wrote: Am Dienstag, 17. Juli 2007 23:01:12 schrieb Stroller: I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, ... Probably, you're not that fairly experienced regarding the usage of your mail client. ;-) With the use

[gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-17 Thread Stroller
Hi there, I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, but mostly I only use it on headless servers, so I'm afraid I don't know much about GUI stuff. I've just installed Gentoo on my PS3, which I want to use mostly for playing DVDs at the moment (and as

Re: [gentoo-user] XSESSION=Xsession doesn't work!

2007-07-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
On Dienstag, 17. Juli 2007, Stroller wrote: Hi there, I'm fairly experienced with Linux and have been using Gentoo for over 3 years, but mostly I only use it on headless servers, so I'm afraid I don't know much about GUI stuff. I've just installed Gentoo on my PS3, which I want to use